Absolute number of deaths from ambient particulate air pollution in Turkmenistan
Turkmenistan: Absolute number of deaths from ambient particulate air pollution was 3,100 in 2015. ▼ Falling
Latest (2015)
3,100
World rank
98th
of 173 countries
All-time high
3,800
in 2000
All-time low
2,900
in 2005
Years of data
6
1990–2015
Absolute number of deaths from ambient particulate air pollution in Turkmenistan, 1990–2015
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for absolute number of deaths from ambient particulate air pollution in Turkmenistan is 3,100, measured in 2015.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 6.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, absolute number of deaths from ambient particulate air pollution in Turkmenistan peaked at 3,800 in 2000 and was at its lowest, 2,900, in 2005.
That places Turkmenistan 98th out of 173 countries with data for 2015, putting it in the middle of the range.
Absolute number of deaths from ambient particulate air pollution in Turkmenistan, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 3,500 | — |
| 1995 | 3,700 | +5.7% |
| 2000 | 3,800 | +2.7% |
| 2005 | 2,900 | -23.7% |
| 2010 | 3,100 | +6.9% |
| 2015 | 3,100 | +0.0% |
Turkmenistan compared with similar countries
- Turkmenistan's 3,100 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 3,600, 86% of the median. (50 countries reporting)
- Turkmenistan's 3,100 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 3,800, 82% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 3,600 | 3,500 | 3,700 | 2 |
| 2000s | 3,350 | 2,900 | 3,800 | 2 |
| 2010s | 3,100 | 3,100 | 3,100 | 2 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is absolute number of deaths from ambient particulate air pollution in Turkmenistan?
- Absolute number of deaths from ambient particulate air pollution in Turkmenistan was 3,100 in 2015, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest absolute number of deaths from ambient particulate air pollution recorded in Turkmenistan?
- The highest recorded value was 3,800 in 2000.
- What is the lowest absolute number of deaths from ambient particulate air pollution recorded in Turkmenistan?
- The lowest recorded value was 2,900 in 2005.
- How does Turkmenistan rank for absolute number of deaths from ambient particulate air pollution?
- Turkmenistan ranks 98th out of 173 countries with data for 2015.
- Is absolute number of deaths from ambient particulate air pollution rising or falling in Turkmenistan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 6.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Turkmenistan data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Absolute number of deaths from ambient particulate air pollution. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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